Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Trang missed out on the women's 57 kg freestyle wrestling bronze medal at the 2026 Asian Games after a 10–0 defeat by Japan's Fujinami Akari, Bóng đá Plus reported. Mỹ Trang had lost her opening bout to Son Il Sim but entered the repechage when her opponent reached the final. A 4–0 win over Nepal's Dube Siwang then earned her a bronze-medal opportunity. Defeat by the Japanese wrestler ended her campaign in the event without a medal.